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UnknownNCT03203122
Intense Pulsed Light Therapy for Hidrosadenitis Suppurativa
The Effect of Intense Pulsed Light Assisted Hair Removal Therapy on Mild and Moderate Cases of Hidrosadenitis Suppurativa
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 20 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
6 monthly treatments with IPL laser in patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa. The effect in measured on several severity scores.
Detailed description
Patient suffering from bilateral HS in the axilla or groin area are threated with IPL laser monthly for 6 months. Patients are randomized to treatment in either left or right side, the other side works as control. No sham treatment, but observers are blinded.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | IPL laser | IPL laser monthly. Vertical and horizontal treatment, one pass over. Settings according to fitzpatrick skin type |
| OTHER | No sham treatment | The treatment is slightly painful, and noisy. Sham treatment impossible |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-08-07
- Primary completion
- 2018-08-01
- Completion
- 2019-08-01
- First posted
- 2017-06-29
- Last updated
- 2017-06-29
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03203122. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.